Glockenblume
[ˈɡlɔkn̩ˌbluːmə]
The verdict
“Glockenblume” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pflanze, die zwischen 10 cm und 2 m hoch wächst und glocken- oder sternförmige meist violette oder blaue Blüten hat
Corpus desk
Index DE-glockenblume · Glockenblume · German
Glockenblume · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Glockenblume |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡlɔkn̩ˌbluːmə] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Glockenblume“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Glockenblume is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡlɔkn̩ˌbluːmə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pflanze, die zwischen 10 cm und 2 m hoch wächst und glocken- oder sternförmige meist violette oder blaue Blüten hat".
No misspelling variants are generated for Glockenblume in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Glockenblume, spelled G-L-O-C-K-E-N-B-L-U-M-E.
Definition
- 1Pflanze, die zwischen 10 cm und 2 m hoch wächst und glocken- oder sternförmige meist violette oder blaue Blüten hat
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Glockenblume appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Es ist der letzte Februartag, die Sonne scheint, im Hof sind die ersten Glockenblumen aufgeblüht.“
„Glockenblumen sind beliebte Schnitt- und Rabattblumen.“
Synonyms
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.